{"id":20595,"date":"2022-03-10T16:05:23","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T15:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=20595"},"modified":"2022-03-10T16:05:31","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T15:05:31","slug":"crypto-executive-order-fails-to-mention-decentralization-directives-congressman-tom-emmer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/crypto-executive-order-fails-to-mention-decentralization-directives-congressman-tom-emmer\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Crypto Executive Order Fails To Mention&nbsp;Decentralization Directives&#8221; Congressman Tom Emmer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">President Joe Biden's <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bidens-executive-order-to-control-illegal-crypto-transactions-and-create-a-digital-currency.html\">executive order<\/a>, according to Tom Emmer, the U.S. Representative and Chair of the Blockchain Caucus, fails to mention decentralization directives even once. <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/tom-emmer-1024x563.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Crypto Executive Order Fails To Mention\u00a0Decentralization Directives&quot; Congressman Tom Emmer\" class=\"wp-image-20596\" width=\"824\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/tom-emmer-1024x563.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/tom-emmer-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/tom-emmer-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/tom-emmer-750x412.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/tom-emmer.jpg 1081w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Emmer believes in the disintermediation of the US economy, which would let all Americans, regardless of circumstance, make decisions about their own futures rather than a bank, Big Tech, or the government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u00a0Tom Emmer Review\u00a0Of The\u00a0 Executive Order<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Emmer's analysis, President Joe Biden's &#8220;Executive Order on Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets&#8221; directs multiple government agencies to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/03\/09\/heres-whats-in-bidens-executive-order-on-crypto.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> investigate the benefits <span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>and hazards of digital assets to the US economy. The agency will also be in charge of researching global competitiveness and making legislative recommendations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Executive Order, on the other hand, makes no mention of decentralization. Reducing intermediaries in the US economy is critical for improving trust and boosting innovation, as the US has a national interest in supporting digital asset innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepTomEmmer\/status\/1501738110127857667?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1501738110127857667%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcoingape.com%2Fcrypto-executive-order-fails-to-mention-decentralization-directives-senator-tom-emmer%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/tom-emmer-tweet.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Crypto Executive Order Fails To Mention\u00a0Decentralization Directives&quot; Congressman Tom Emmer\" class=\"wp-image-20597\" width=\"601\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/tom-emmer-tweet.jpg 540w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/tom-emmer-tweet-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/tom-emmer-tweet-120x86.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For the past eight years, the nonpartisan Blockchain Caucus, co-chaired by Tom Emmer, has been pushing for pro-crypto legislation and supervision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crypto, tokenization, blockchain, NFTs, smart contracts, and stablecoins, he argues, are enabling a more viable economic framework with individual autonomy. It's critical for the country to adopt a plan to stimulate crypto and blockchain technology innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Highlighting other aspects of the Executive Order (EO), Emmer said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><em>\u201cThe EO places the \u201chighest urgency\u201d on the agencies to study\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/u-s-fed-releases-new-whitepaper-for-cbdc-digital-dollar-kickstarts-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBDCs<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><em>. Any commonsense analysis of a potential U.S. CBDC that is not open, permissionless, and private would illuminate that the very idea is an entire non-starter and a disservice to Americans.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe EO doesn\u2019t ask the SEC to weigh in. SEC Chair Gensler has spent the past year intimidating crypto innovators and entrepreneurs with his unproductive regulation by public statement and enforcement action. His input is not critical.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rest of the EO is concerned with consumer protection, systemic risks, global competitiveness, international standards, and putting safeguards in place to ensure that code is resilient. The United States Representative agreed that bipartisanship is critical to preserving the crypto community in the United States and maintaining American leadership in technology and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><em>\u201cOverall, it\u2019s critical to maintain tech and economic leadership on the global stage, and I look forward to continuing to work to find bipartisan solutions to keep our great crypto community right here in the United States.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden&#8217;s executive order, according to Tom Emmer, the U.S. Representative and Chair of the Blockchain Caucus, fails to mention decentralization directives even once. Emmer believes in the disintermediation of the US economy, which would let all Americans, regardless of circumstance, make decisions about their own futures rather than a bank, Big Tech, or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":20596,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[7982,8037,5790],"class_list":["post-20595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-joe-biden","tag-tom-emmer","tag-us-2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/tom-emmer.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20595\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}